chalet oakland Umananda Mandir HINDU TEMPLE (Peacock Island) The temple complex sits on a small forested river isla

Only 40km from Guwahati, this small national park has the highest concentration of rhinoceros in the world. Entrance fees are the same as Kaziranga National Park (see p 561 ). Getting into the park involves a boat ride over the river boundary to the elephant- mounting station. chalet oakland From there it s a one-hour chalet oakland trip atop an elephant lumbering through boggy grassland and stirring up petulant rhinos.

Umananda Mandir HINDU TEMPLE (Peacock Island) The temple chalet oakland complex sits on a small forested river island, accessed by a 15-minute ride on a ferry ( 10 return, half hourly 8am to 4.30pm) from Kachari Ghat, which itself offers attractive afternoon river views. The Shiva temple, which sits atop the island, is less interesting than the boat ride out to it.